Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1247 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

MEZ004-060900-
Top of Mount Katahdin-
1247 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268`)...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy, then mostly clear after midnight, then
partly cloudy. Not as cold. Near steady temperature around 1 above.
West winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 18 below. No lightning
risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers in the afternoon.
Not as cool with highs around 17. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills around 7 below. No lightning
risk.

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MEZ005-060900-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
1247 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy, then mostly clear after midnight, then
partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 4 above. South winds up to
10 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 20s. South winds up to 10 mph. Chance of snow
20 percent. No lightning risk.

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MEZ029-060900-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
1247 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532`)...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy, then summit in and out of clouds late this
evening, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy late. Not as cool.
Near steady temperature around 19. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting
to the northwest up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Summit in and out of clouds in the morning, then summit
obscured. Isolated snow showers in the morning, then a chance of
light snow and rain in the afternoon. Not as cool with highs in the
upper 30s. East winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Wind chills around
12 in the morning. No lightning risk.

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MEZ002-060900-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
1247 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981`)...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy late this evening, then
mostly clear. Not as cold with lows around 1 above. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with highs around 19. South
winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.

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MEZ006-060900-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
1247 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749`)...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy late this evening, then
mostly clear. Not as cold with lows around 2 above. South winds
10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast up to 10 mph after midnight.
No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers in the afternoon.
Not as cool with highs in the lower 20s. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills around 6 below in the
morning. No lightning risk.

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MEZ010-060900-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
1247 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654`)...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy, then mostly clear after midnight, then
partly cloudy. Not as cold. Near steady temperature around 4 above.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after
midnight. Wind chills around 12 below. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers in the afternoon.
Not as cool with highs around 18. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance
of snow 20 percent. Wind chills around 2 below. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-060900-
Moosehead Lake-
1247 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy, then mostly clear late this evening and
early morning, then partly cloudy. Not as cold with lows around
8 above. South winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with highs in the mid 20s.
South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the
afternoon. No lightning risk.

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MEZ001-060900-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
1247 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy, then mostly clear after midnight, then
partly cloudy. Cold with lows around zero. South winds up to 10 mph.
No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with highs in the mid 20s.
South winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-060900-
St Croix River-
1247 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy this evening, then mostly clear. Cold with
lows around 3 above. Light and variable winds. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of light snow in the afternoon.
Not as cool with highs in the lower 30s. Light and variable winds.
Chance of snow 40 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-060900-
West Quoddy Head-
1247 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy late this evening, then
partly cloudy. Not as cool. Near steady temperature in the lower
20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest up to 10 mph
after midnight. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of light snow and rain in the
afternoon. Not as cool with highs in the upper 30s. East winds up to
10 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent. No lightning risk.

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MEZ004>006-010-011-031-060900-
Upper Penobscot Watershed-
1247 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy, then mostly clear after midnight, then
partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 4 above. South winds up to
10 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers in the afternoon.
Not as cool with highs in the mid 20s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
Chance of snow 20 percent. No lightning risk.

For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car

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Lower Penobscot Watershed-
1247 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 6 above. South winds
up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Isolated snow showers in the afternoon. Not as
cool with highs in the upper 20s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
Chance of snow 20 percent. No lightning risk.

For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car

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